seat of judgment

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"I do not sit in the seat of judgment... I love people for who they are. We're all God's children!"

From Fox News • Jan. 18, 2022

At the Wicklow assizes of that spring, he, from the seat of judgment, set forth with great strength of language the miserable state of the country.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

Out of its darkness he had been thrust upon the seat of judgment of the laws of the proudest and highest type of man evolved in time.

From The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Dixon, Thomas

Those who are spiritually least qualified for it are to be found sitting in the seat of judgment, rather than taking the place of the inquirer and the learner.

From A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies by Taylor, James Hudson

Grim, four-square, inert, his very way of sitting his chair, as though it were a seat of judgment and he the interpreter of some fierce blood-law, betrayed him.

From The Silent Places by White, Stewart Edward